RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — A proposed housing development in Blythewood could bring nearly 800 new homes to the area, raising concerns among some residents about traffic and rapid growth.
Developers are requesting that 133 acres of land between Winnsboro Road and Blythewood Road be rezoned to allow the project. The proposed zoning would permit up to six single-family detached homes per acre.
The developer has not specified how many homes would ultimately be built but said the project would continue an existing neighborhood in the area…